Tamika Talks Terror

Where I discuss all things horror, share new writing and author interviews, and offer a peek at my upcoming projects.

Photo Gallery: In-store event
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Photo Gallery: In-store event

I am grateful for every person who came out on a Wednesday night for my reading and author event at A Great Good Place for Books.

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Workshop: The Art of the Query
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Workshop: The Art of the Query

I’m excited that on Friday, March 24th, I will present “The Art of the Query” at the 2023 Seahawk Writing Conference, a virtual Broward College SpringFest event.

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A Great Good Place for Books
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A Great Good Place for Books

If you're in the Bay Area, you can pick up a copy of Unshod, Cackling, and Naked in store at Oakland's A Great Good Place for Books.

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Four Questions with Elana Gomel
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Four Questions with Elana Gomel

I am so excited that author and scholar Elana Gomel stopped by Tamika Talks Terror to share the fascinating history of fairytales, as well as to discuss her recently released novel, Nightwood.

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Horror Writers Association Feature
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Horror Writers Association Feature

I am grateful to the Horror Writers Association and Sumiko Saulson for including me in their Black Heritage in Horror interview series.

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Recent Interviews
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Recent Interviews

I had a blast being interviewed by Ivy Grimes at Hypes and Archetypes as well as answering three questions from Steve Stred.

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Four Questions with Francesca Maria
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Four Questions with Francesca Maria

Can you imagine living in an actual haunted house? Author Francesca Maria has experienced it firsthand, and she stopped by to talk about that as well as her upcoming collection.

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Four Questions with Craig DiLouie
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Four Questions with Craig DiLouie

I'm excited that the incomparable Craig DiLouie stopped by "Tamika Talks Terror" amid the launch of his new book Episode Thirteen. In our Q&A, he shares a spooky personal tale from his past and the scariest book he's ever read.

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